See how smog blankets Beijing on a "red alert" day, the highest level in China's smog warning system. Video filmed over December 2016/ January 2017.

Visit Beijing's Great Hall of the People for the annual session of the National People's Congress. Video filmed on March 3, 2017.

So close yet so far: With its Korean minority and portion of the Great Wall, Dandong is a popular destination. Thousands of Chinese tourists travel there, mostly to catch a glimpse of the city’s reclusive neighbor North Korea, just across the Yalu river. Video filmed early Sept. 2017, right after North Korea successfully conducted an underground H-bomb test. Story here.

Visit 24 year-old panda, Qiao Yuan, at a base for old pandas in China's Sichuan province. Video filmed in March 2017. Story here.